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New Free Report: Is SharePoint Right for Your Organization?
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Today, I released a new free report to the free content section of this website.
The report is targeted at business analysts and managers who want to know whether to go with SharePoint or not. I’ll show you strengths and weaknesses of SharePoint, show some sample scenarios in which you would or would not use SharePoint, and show you some simple questions to ask yourself or your organization to determine whether you should look more into SharePoint.
The report is available in the free content [read].
Posted: Tue, Mar 9th '10 |
USPJ Forums Launched – Courtecy of spoint.me
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Arno Nel, a long-time friend and founder of SharePointMagazine.net, has just launched his new SharePoint social site called spoint.me.
spoint.me has a ton of features and I’m not going to bore you with those, but what’s important is this:
There’s a USP Journal group at spoint.me. Inside that group is a set of forums where you can ask questions, leave comments, yell at me for whatever you want, or simply chat with other readers about what you’ve learned.
You need to sign [read].
Posted: Tue, Mar 2nd '10 |
Happy Birthday Understanding SharePoint Journal!
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It’s been a full year since Understanding SharePoint Journal launched. On February 23rd 2009, USPJ was born after a reader of my blog posted a simple question.
Now, one year later, thousands of readers have learned about SharePoint through USPJ.
Now, one year later, we’re running full speed toward bringing the world’s first SharePoint academy online. Even through desperate financial times, the USPJ team has grown to more than 10 people, most of which are working on that academy [read].
Posted: Mon, Feb 22nd '10 |
First SharePoint 2010 Book Is Here! USP Journal Volume 2, Issue 1
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I’ve just launched the first issue of volume 2 of USP Journal, titled Introducing SharePoint 2010. This issue, spanning a massive 180 pages, is the first independent book on SharePoint available on the market.
Throughout this issue, I’ll introduce you to SharePoint 2010 whether you are a developer, an administrator, or an end-user (Sorry Mark, I had to put something in for end users since you’re not…)
Here is an overview of the content:
SharePoint 2010 New Features Overview Get an overv [read].
Posted: Wed, Feb 10th '10 |
Announcing the USPJ Academy – Premier Training for SharePoint
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So, I’ve been scheming and working in dark cellars for the last few weeks working on a new service that’s going to rock your boats. It’s called the Understanding SharePoint Journal Academy, or USPJA for short.
USPJA is an online university style academy dedicated to providing SharePoint training for developers, administrators, and business users on all levels, from beginners to professional SharePointers.
Here’s the official presentation:
http://www.understandingsharepoint.com/training/ [read].
Posted: Tue, Feb 2nd '10 |
Professional SharePoint Development Now Available
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I just released the 8th issue of Understanding SharePoint Journal Volume 1. This time, I will teach you a powerful method of SharePoint development that may very well revolutionize the way you develop SharePoint solutions.
Throughout 88 pages you learn about the following aspects of SharePoint development:
The conflict of developer control versus user freedom
How to afford users freedom while maintaining control
Converting STP templates into WSP solutions
Working with setup, layout, and up [read].
Posted: Tue, Jan 26th '10 |
Testimonial Competition Winners
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I’ve now drawn the names of the winners of the testimonial competition from the virtual hat.
If you didn’t win, don’t worry, I’ll make sure to hold equally cool competitions later
Congratulations to the grand prize winner: Danny Chin!
Danny will be my guest at the SharePoint Technology Conference in February and receive a full pass for the entire conference, a 4-night stay at the conference hotel, personal training from me, plus all the journal issues he can carry.
Well, he can’t a [read].
Posted: Mon, Jan 25th '10 |
Get $3,500 in Prizes for Reading USP Journal!
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You may know that I’m making the trip over to San Francisco in January to attend the SharePoint Technology Conference. I hope to see many of you there, and I’m definitely going to see one of you.
A lot.
Here’s the deal.
USPJ is sponsoring the event this year as a media sponsor. That means I’m entitled to bring one guest to the conference.
I want my guest to be one of the members of the USP Journal mailing list. And I don’t want this to be just any giveaway. I want [read].
Posted: Mon, Dec 21st '09 |
Introducing SharePoint 2010 Now Available
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I’m happy to announce, albeit a bit late, that a new subscription series on SharePoint 2010 is now available.
The new series, titled Introducing SharePoint 2010, will guide you through what’s new in SharePoint 2010 over a series of six shorter issues. These issues are released 2-3 weeks apart and are 25-30 pages long for a total of somewhere between 150 and 180 pages.
Here is an overview of the issues in the series:
SharePoint 2010 New Features Overview
Getting Started with SharePoint 2010 [read].
Posted: Mon, Dec 7th '09 |
Learn SharePoint Workflows in Visual Studio 2008 – No Code Required!
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Introducing SharePoint Visual Studio Workflows is the name of the first Visual Studio workflow issue of Understanding SharePoint Journal. In this issue, I will introduce you to the Visual Studio workflow authoring experience. and show you various aspect of developing workflows for SharePoint in Visual Studio 2008.
Even better; you won’t need to write any code. This is a low-code introduction, targeted at workflow developers who may have experience with SharePoint Designer workflows or out- [read].
Posted: Mon, Nov 2nd '09 |
Last Chance to Get SharePoint 2010 Beta Series
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With the SharePoint Conference 2009 (#SPC09) well underway, tons of new information has been made available to both attendees and outside observers.
Surprising to most is that the release date for the first public version of SharePoint was delayed. The original target, confirmed no more than two weeks ago in a conversation with Microsoft, was October 26, but this has been postponed for several weeks.
The new official date is mid-November.
The SharePoint 2010 Beta series will run up to the rele [read].
Posted: Tue, Oct 20th '09 |
Welcome to Understanding SharePoint Journal
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The Understanding SharePoint Journal is a periodical focusing on building understanding of various aspects of SharePoint, including development, customization, usage, business intelligence, workflow, business process automation, and other topics. [read].
Posted: Tue, Feb 17th '09 |
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